Second 9 weeks Sculpture
Paper Mache Surreal Animal
For this assignment Students will further their skills of paper Mache by creating elaborate Surreal Animal sculptures. Paper Mache is underrated material for sculpture. This project will re-introduce a simple but very utilitarian medium to use for sculpture .In this project students will design an animal that is less than ordinary. Students will create a surreal, contemporary characteristic animal sculpture that evokes an emotion or tells a story. Questions:
Vocabulary: Surreal, contemporary, characteristic, mixed media Assessment: Class group critique rubric Grades: Class Work, Process, Final Project, Critique TEKS: Art Level II 1. ABCD 2. ABDF 3. ABD 4. ABC Students will learn how to create this masterpiece using only newspaper, glue, crumpled paper, paint, and clay. Questions: 1. What is art? 2. Why am I taking an art class? 3. what object would complement my selfie picture to block out light? 4. What problems did I run into? How did I solve them? References: Classroom examples of previously made artwork Vocabulary: Design, Value, hatching, stippling Assessment: Teacher evaluation critique - RUBRIC Grades: 1 daily grade 1 major grade TEKS: Art Level 1 C. 1 A B C; 2 A B D 3. A |
Carving Vermiculite and Plaster
Moai Easter Island Heads Carving Stone! that is the first thought many people have when they here the word sculpture! Much softer than stone students will mix their own plaster and vermiculite solution and carve it into their own mini Moai Head or better known as the Easter Island Heads.. Carving plaster sculptures can be a fascinating and engaging art lesson for high school students. Plaster is a versatile and accessible material that allows for intricate carving and detailing. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you conduct a plaster carving lesson: Materials needed:
Thanksgiving Break!Puff Animal Totem
Objective: For our first project in sculpture we will create a totem puffed up animal Students will learn how to make a hollow form in clay then create appendages from that hollow form to create an animal. All animals will be installed on a totem on campus Questions
Vocabulary: score and slip, greenware. Artist Reference: Abigail TEKS: Level II 1. ABC 2. ABF 3. BD 4. ABC Student Materials: Clay, clay tools. |